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Lauren Bay-Regula is a Canadian softball pitcher. She played college softball at Oklahoma State from 2000–03 where she holds several all-time school records. She was a part of the Canadian softball team who finished ninth at the 2002 World Championships in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and fifth at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Bay-Regula pitched in 2005 for the Chicago Bandits of the National Pro Fastpitch and was named co-Pitcher of the Year; in 2006, Bay signed with the expansion Philadelphia Force. Bay-Regula represented Team Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal.
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Regula Aebi is a Swiss sprinter. She represented her country in 200 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics reaching the semifinals. In addition, she won the silver medal over the same distance at the 1989 European Indoor Championships.
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- ↑ "Regula Egger Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
- ↑ "Regula EGGER - Olympic Athletics | Switzerland". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
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